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List of meaning for postulate

to suggest something (such as an idea or theory) especially in order to start a discussion

postulate, posit(verb)

(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

contend, postulate(verb)

maintain or assert

"He contended that Communism had no future"

postulate, posit(verb)

take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom

"He posited three basic laws of nature"

necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, involve, call for, demand(verb)

require as useful, just, or proper

"It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"

something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning

one of the postulates that the true agnostic rejects is the assumption that it is even possible for us to know whether God exists

to take as true or as a fact without actual proof

postulates that all people are born with certain rights that can never be taken away from them

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